No, it's unlikely that anyone has an intellectual property right that could be exercised to prevent you from marketing granola you produce from...

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There are various tools of intellectual property, and it looks like you are conflating trademark with copyright. A copyright protects a work of...

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The graphic can be protected via copyright. Also, you would be entitled to register a trademark with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office for the...

The answer to your question is NO. Without a granted U.S. patent, there wouldn't be any claim to infringe. However, maybe what you're...

Attorneys Starke and Koslyn have cogently answered the question you posed. However, it occurs to me that you might develop a creative strategy...

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Gee, I'm sorry but there isn't enough information in the question for a definitive answer. The fact that an author is deceased doesn't...